Shop Manager - Hart Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Hyattsville (MD, MI); On-site; USD 89,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan connects manufacturers with skilled Shop Managers, including opportunities in Hart and surrounding areas. This Shop Manager role focuses on production scheduling, quality control, and team leadership to drive efficiency and safety in a manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in manufacturing and 3+ years in supervision, with proven abilities in budgeting, inventory, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing shop environment.
• 3+ years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and inventory.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production schedules and resource allocation to meet manufacturing targets.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure product standards.
• Manage shop floor personnel, including training, performance reviews, and scheduling.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with procurement.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the manufacturing facility.
• Optimize shop processes for efficiency and cost reduction through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain production equipment, coordinating maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Shop floor leadership

Production scheduling

Budget & resources

Safety & quality

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Job description

Shop Manager | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $89,000 - $135,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in shop manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Hart, seeking experienced Shop Managers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Hart that are adding Shop Managers to their teams. These organisations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you’re looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production schedules and resource allocation to meet manufacturing targets.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure product standards.
• Manage shop floor personnel, including training, performance reviews, and scheduling.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with procurement.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the manufacturing facility.
• Optimize shop processes for efficiency and cost reduction through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain production equipment, coordinating maintenance and repair activities.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing shop environment
• 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role
• Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and inventory
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

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